# Ignition

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## [Run and Cancel query through scripting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-and-cancel-query-through-scripting/68874)

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**Author:** [@Gaurav.Shitole](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Gaurav.Shitole)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/run-and-cancel-query-through-scripting/68874 "2023-01-21T16:42:32Z")

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Hello, I have script implemented which fires NamedQuery on certain condition. There are multiple queries I am firing in consecutively. So for this queries I am taking one query parameter say IdNumber which is present in…

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## [Perspective Reporting Best Practices](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-reporting-best-practices/68871)

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**Author:** [@Billy\_Grigo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Billy_Grigo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-reporting-best-practices/68871 "2023-01-21T15:30:41Z")

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Hi all, I may be off the mark on my paradigm here, so let me know if the question doesn't even make sense to ask, but here goes: We currently use excel with RSLinx to create DDE topics to import PLC data to generate re…

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## [Renaming or Naming gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/renaming-or-naming-gateway/68842)

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**Author:** [@Binyameen\_Aslam](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Binyameen_Aslam)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/renaming-or-naming-gateway/68842 "2023-01-21T08:16:51Z")

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I was curious about how Ignition Gateway Names the gateway. Is there a way to set the Gateway name of your choice or rename the Gateway without breaking the system bindings?

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## [DeferUpdate functionality for OnCellEdited extension function](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deferupdate-functionality-for-oncelledited-extension-function/68861)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Shaw](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ryan_Shaw)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/deferupdate-functionality-for-oncelledited-extension-function/68861 "2023-01-20T23:31:34Z")

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Hi all. I'm using a single-row power table where in each column users enter keywords to filter data in another table below it. Normally I do this with the "Text Field" component, but this method of using 2 tables looks …

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## [\[BUG-5382\] Remote Pipelines are not working when Edge is in trial mode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5382-remote-pipelines-are-not-working-when-edge-is-in-trial-mode/68867)

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**Author:** [@Eve\_Dang](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Eve_Dang)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-5382-remote-pipelines-are-not-working-when-edge-is-in-trial-mode/68867 "2023-01-20T21:27:02Z")

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Hi everyone. I am working on Ignition Edge and I want to use Alarm Notification Pipeline from Main Gateway for remote Edge tags. I choose the Alarm Remote notification from Edge, but it fails. In Logs it said: {Name of t…

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## [Triggering on SFC Stop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggering-on-sfc-stop/68816)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander_Sherman)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/triggering-on-sfc-stop/68816 "2023-01-20T21:21:59Z")

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Is there a best practices way to trigger on the end of a one-shot SFC? I can think of a few hacky ways to do it, like putting a memory tag with handmade status signals and using an async script call to monitor that tag a…

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## [Image on selection in perspective table](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-on-selection-in-perspective-table/52518)

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**Author:** [@ken.maze](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ken.maze)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/image-on-selection-in-perspective-table/52518 "2023-01-20T19:44:05Z")

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I followed the instruction in https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC81/Displaying+a+SubView+in+a+Table. There seems to be one thing missing: there is no instruction to set the subview parameters at rows.subvi…

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## [Dynamically Change/Animate Docked View Handle Icon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-animate-docked-view-handle-icon/68068)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dynamically-change-animate-docked-view-handle-icon/68068 "2023-01-20T19:26:31Z")

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Using a docked view for an alarm banner. Would be nice to be able to draw attention to the docked view when it's hidden by changing/animating the icon in the handle. Has anybody done this? Is it possible?

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## [\[BUG-7073\] SFC Monitoring just shows "java.lang.reflect.UndeclaredThrowableException" when storing a Qualified Value in a Chart Parameter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-7073-sfc-monitoring-just-shows-java-lang-reflect-undeclaredthrowableexception-when-storing-a-qualified-value-in-a-chart-parameter/68705)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Sherman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander_Sherman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-7073-sfc-monitoring-just-shows-java-lang-reflect-undeclaredthrowableexception-when-storing-a-qualified-value-in-a-chart-parameter/68705 "2023-01-20T18:53:00Z")

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I am trying to run a very basic SFC to open a valve, read a pressure sensor, and close the valve again. When I try to run the SFC and monitor it (or debug it and monitor it), I get the following: I have restarted the…

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## [Change Stroke Paint for Entire SVG Group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-stroke-paint-for-entire-svg-group/68807)

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**Author:** [@amarks](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/amarks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-stroke-paint-for-entire-svg-group/68807 "2023-01-20T18:49:36Z")

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How can I easily change the stoke paint color for all paths in an SVG group? For instance, when I use the symbol factory screen, if I want to change the color of the mesh, how would I do so? I can see the element.stroke.…

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## [Unable to read/write to tags 2 directories up using '\[.\]/../../tag'](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-read-write-to-tags-2-directories-up-using-tag/68798)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Hyles](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew_Hyles)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-read-write-to-tags-2-directories-up-using-tag/68798 "2023-01-20T18:12:07Z")

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Hello, I have a script that was failing to read a tag that was in a folder 2 levels up from the triggering tag (change event). I confirmed in documentation that I should be able to do this by using '..' twice: Additio…

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## [Date formatting question](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-formatting-question/68856)

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**Author:** [@Parth\_Pandya](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Parth_Pandya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/date-formatting-question/68856 "2023-01-20T17:44:09Z")

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i am doing simple query select starttime endtime from table in detaset editor ia m getting dates and time with second but not in window table its not showing seconds any help? how i can get second? do i need any scr…

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## [Push Out Applications to Android Perspective App](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-out-applications-to-android-perspective-app/68859)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/push-out-applications-to-android-perspective-app/68859 "2023-01-20T17:25:48Z")

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Has anyone successfully been able to push out applications to the Android Perspective app? If so would be willing to share how you are doing it?

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## [Save selected files to a selected path keeping the original name](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-selected-files-to-a-selected-path-keeping-the-original-name/68787)

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**Author:** [@Bastian\_Jara](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Bastian_Jara)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/save-selected-files-to-a-selected-path-keeping-the-original-name/68787 "2023-01-20T16:46:30Z")

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hello everyone, I'm new here and I really can't find the solution or something that can guide me to do what I'm looking for... select files and paste in another direction, keeping the original name, ideally selected …

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## [High Importance flag for emails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-importance-flag-for-emails/68834)

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**Author:** [@GeraldB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/GeraldB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/high-importance-flag-for-emails/68834 "2023-01-20T16:27:57Z")

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Hello, Is there a possibility to set the importance of emails sent via alarming pipelines? Thanks for your answers in advance, Best Regards Gerald

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## [Issue with date formatting](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-date-formatting/66237)

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**Author:** [@daniele1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daniele1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issue-with-date-formatting/66237 "2022-11-08T16:41:11Z")

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Hi, I'm having a similar problem. I ahve a montlhy calendar where I want to display the schedules. I have created a script function that is called inside in the dataEvent with the use of the expression function runScr…

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## [Email Alarms quit working?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-alarms-quit-working/68844)

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**Author:** [@Casey\_Stewart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Casey_Stewart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/email-alarms-quit-working/68844 "2023-01-20T14:41:20Z")

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Hello All, Ignitions email alarming has been great - up until recently. Alarm notifications are no longer going out. I have pinged the email host and get communication. I have attached the log below. From looking at it …

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## [Edge Gateway fails to start](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-gateway-fails-to-start/68848)

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**Author:** [@jrod](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jrod)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/edge-gateway-fails-to-start/68848 "2023-01-20T14:40:32Z")

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I have an edge gateway installed (v8.1.3) on a Windows 10 PC. Yesterday I had the gateway and project running just fine. I restarted the PC, windows failed to start and brought up the windows recovery screen. I hit th…

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## [Docker container (multiple) licenses when using yaml files (K8S)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-container-multiple-licenses-when-using-yaml-files-k8s/68790)

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**Author:** [@louagejasper](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/louagejasper)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/docker-container-multiple-licenses-when-using-yaml-files-k8s/68790 "2023-01-20T14:33:54Z")

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Hi there, I think I'll need @kcollins1 for this one, but it might be useful for more people to hear the answer on this question. I saw this post, but it's from 2018 it's about Ignition 7.9, so I thought it would be bet…

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## [Format Tag Value](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-tag-value/68850)

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**Author:** [@majad](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/majad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/format-tag-value/68850 "2023-01-20T14:31:01Z")

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Hello, for my project i use opc Tags to get the values i want to monitor. These values got a lot of numbers after the decimal points. As i just need two numbers after the decimal points i wonder if it is possible to h…

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## [Why is there a red squiggly under the d in def valueChanged on tag script?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-there-a-red-squiggly-under-the-d-in-def-valuechanged-on-tag-script/68570)

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**Author:** [@Kiyara\_Hill](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kiyara_Hill)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/why-is-there-a-red-squiggly-under-the-d-in-def-valuechanged-on-tag-script/68570 "2023-01-20T14:28:21Z")

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I have a feeling this is going to be a really simple fix, but I've been stumped for a few days now. Please see the photo I have attached. Ignition is telling me I have an error with the def function. I'm not sure wha…

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## [T\_stamp format of historian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/t-stamp-format-of-historian/68837)

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**Author:** [@Dharani\_T](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dharani_T)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/t-stamp-format-of-historian/68837 "2023-01-20T12:53:24Z")

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Hi, I am using system.tag.queryTagHistory to get the historian values of certain tags. But when i try to export the table to csv, i noticed that t\_stamp format is displaying as below, only when clicking on cell, ful…

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## [Reporting - Possible to add chart into each table row?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-possible-to-add-chart-into-each-table-row/68831)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reporting-possible-to-add-chart-into-each-table-row/68831 "2023-01-20T12:34:35Z")

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I'm sure I've done this before, but it's always so far between writing reports that the knowledge disappears... I basically want to know if it's possible in the reporting module to create a report that shows something l…

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## [Ignition SCADA Redundancy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-scada-redundancy/68832)

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**Author:** [@Vishal\_Sarode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vishal_Sarode)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-scada-redundancy/68832 "2023-01-20T12:33:08Z")

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Hello everyone. Can we setup redundancy on Ignition on two different VMs, when both are running on their respective Local Host. I want to achieve this for practice purpose.

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## [Perspective LinearScale can lockup user's web browser?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-linearscale-can-lockup-users-web-browser/68796)

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**Author:** [@justin.brzozoski](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/justin.brzozoski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-linearscale-can-lockup-users-web-browser/68796 "2023-01-20T07:20:55Z")

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We hit an issue where certain Perspective views would infrequently lock up right after opening on the user's browser, with the process rendering that browser tab pegged at 100%. There was no excessive load or log message…

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## [Information about alarms](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/information-about-alarms/68519)

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**Author:** [@Esmeralda\_Lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esmeralda_Lopez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/information-about-alarms/68519 "2023-01-20T02:14:01Z")

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Hello everyone, I have my alarm status table with alarms, so I created tags that can clasified with a number in the setpoint, so, when I got this number in some part of my script I send the alarm and appears in the stat…

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## [Shrink and Expand Navigation Template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shrink-and-expand-navigation-template/68662)

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**Author:** [@Vishal\_Sarode](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Vishal_Sarode)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 3:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/shrink-and-expand-navigation-template/68662 "2023-01-20T03:23:19Z")

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Hello Folks, I want to Shrink and expand the Navigation template keeping a button at constant position (Button designed using drawing tools). The position of the button should not change but the template should shrink a…

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## [How do I check what security zone a client belongs to?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-check-what-security-zone-a-client-belongs-to/43347)

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**Author:** [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-do-i-check-what-security-zone-a-client-belongs-to/43347 "2023-01-20T01:37:03Z")

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Pretty self-explanatory I hope, but I have setup security zones but have no idea how to use them in my project for example to set certain controls on windows/views to read-only. I want to affect the enabled properties of…

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## [system.db.runUpdateQuery Exception Handling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runupdatequery-exception-handling/68237)

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**Author:** [@CTavakoli](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/CTavakoli)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-db-runupdatequery-exception-handling/68237 "2023-01-19T23:21:46Z")

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Running system.db.runUpdateQuery inside try/except clause, if the code is failed by sql (e.g. wrong data format, duplicate name, etc.), try/except fails to handle the SQL thrown exceptions, is this as expected?

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## [Avoid interpolation of "on-change" historical tags in chart (or table) - ie show a step change](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/avoid-interpolation-of-on-change-historical-tags-in-chart-or-table-ie-show-a-step-change/32414)

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**Author:** [@dean.mcclure](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dean.mcclure)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/avoid-interpolation-of-on-change-historical-tags-in-chart-or-table-ie-show-a-step-change/32414 "2023-01-19T23:09:17Z")

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So when I run a query on an on-change history tag with natural I will get: and fixed with no interpolation I get what I expect If I add another tag with “natural” “min/max” it adds in the extra lines as expected …

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